Wacton is located in the county of Herefordshire, West Midlands, three miles north-west of the town of Bromyard, 15 miles west of the major city of Worcester, 57 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 115 miles north-west of London. Wacton lies two miles west of the Worcestershire border. Wacton falls within the unitary authority of County of Herefordshire. It is in the HR7 postcode district. The post town for Wacton is Bromyard.
Wacton is in the ceremonial county of Herefordshire, the historic county of Herefordshire, and the administrative county of County of Herefordshire.
Ceremonial County | Herefordshire |
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Historic County | Herefordshire |
Administrative County | County of Herefordshire |
Wacton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Herefordshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Herefordshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Wacton is HR7 4TQ.
Wacton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the HR7 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the HR7 postcode district.
The post town for Wacton is Bromyard. Wacton is in the HR7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bromyard.
The centre of Wacton is located at position 52.21355° latitude and -2.56431° longitude.
Latitude | 52.21355° |
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Longitude | -2.56431° |
The centre of Wacton is located at the grid reference easting 361540 and northing 257410 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 361540 |
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Northing | 257410 |
Position of Wacton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Wacton to the centre of the town.
Position of Wacton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Wacton to the centre of the city.